Dual Somali–Australian National Arrested at JKIA Over Fraud

Police said the arrest followed an active immigration control alert issued on January 30, 2026, in relation to a case of obtaining money by false pretenses. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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A 37-year-old dual citizen of Somalia and Australia was arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in connection with a fraud investigation. The arrest followed an active immigration control alert issued on January 30, 2026, for obtaining money by false pretenses.

The suspect was intercepted at Terminal 1A shortly after arriving on a Kenya Airways flight from Australia via Johannesburg.
The Kenya Police Service confirmed the arrest, stating the individual was handed over to DCI officers for further investigations.
Investigations are ongoing, and the suspect remains in custody.

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